
A Posit podcast for data science junkies, anomaly hunters, and those who play outside the confidence interval. Hosted by Michael Chow, with co-hosts Wes McKinney & Hadley Wickham.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 17 | Founded | 9 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Technology | |||

Phillip Cloud has been shaping the Python data ecosystem since the early pandas days — and he has *opinions*. Now a principal engineer at NVIDIA leading the Ibis project, Phillip talks about how he stumbled into open source via an eye movement lab, w... more
Charlie Marsh built Ruff, uv, and Ty — the tools that mass-fixed Python's worst pain points. Now he's grappling with what happens when agents start writing most of the code. In this episode, Charlie gets real about his team trusting his PRs less, the... more
Alenka Frim went from teaching yoga full-time to becoming a committer and PMC Member on Apache Arrow. In this episode, Alenka joins The Test Set hosts to talk about how Arrow grew from spec to critical infrastructure, and why she started contributing... more
Emily Riederer writes Python with an R accent, and we’re all comfortable with it. In this episode, Emily reflects on her journey through R, Python, and SQL — from lessons learned in averaging default values (oops, we're not all rich!) to discovering ... more
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This podcast focuses on various aspects of data science, programming, and the evolving landscape of technology. Topics often include discussions about open-source tools, the practical challenges faced by data professionals, and insights from features like machine learning, AI applications, and statistical methods. The conversations are typically enriched by guest interviews with experts from academia and industry, sharing their unique perspectives on data tools, teaching methodologies, and community engagement within the data science ecosystem. This makes for a resourceful and informative experience for listeners keen on learning about the cutting-edge developments in the field and the importance of collaborative efforts in data science.
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